Infections as Novel Risk Factors of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases: Pathophysiological Links and Therapeutic Implications

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCVD) are the major cause of mortality worldwide. Despite the continuous progress in ASCVD therapy, the residual risk persists beyond the management of traditional risk factors. Several infections including <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> infection, p...

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Main Authors: Piotr Szwed, Aleksandra Gąsecka, Mateusz Zawadka, Ceren Eyileten, Marek Postuła, Tomasz Mazurek, Łukasz Szarpak, Krzysztof J. Filipiak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/12/2539